Principal Installation Engineer

RHL; Sutton; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

RHL is seeking a Principal Engineer for its Sutton-based Global Offshore Energy Projects initiative. The role focuses on leading subsea installation activities, including structures, mooring, risers, flowlines and umbilicals, with responsibility for coordinating with clients, suppliers and offshore teams.

You will represent the discipline on tenders and projects, maintain discipline expertise, and contribute to developing new capabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in two or more of the listed installation areas (subsea structures, mooring, risers, flowlines, umbilicals).
• Experience delivering work packages on Tender/FEED or Project and managing changes within budget and schedule.
• Proven ability to lead a team of engineers and develop staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation work packages on Tender, FEED or Project.
• Deliver scopes within budget and quality targets with timely delivery.
• Manage technical and commercial scope changes and interface with clients, suppliers and offshore crews.

Skills

Subsea installation

Tender/Project experience

Team leadership

English fluency

HSEQ compliance

Job description

Principal Engineer

Sutton

Global Offshore Energy Projects client

Our client is looking for a Principal Installation Engineer to be part of our "Installation and Project Engineering" discipline within Global Project Centre (GPC) Engineering on a permanent contract basis. You will represent the discipline on tenders and projects (providing the conduit for technical challenges) and responsible for maintaining discipline expertise as well as develop new capabilities. You will be responsible for leading the installation of subsea structures, mooring systems, risers systems, flexible flowlines and / or umbilicals. You will prepare the scope and support the offshore crew during the operation. You will ensure the interface with the Client, suppliers, offshore crew and the design team.

Your main responsibilities will:

• Lead installation work packages on a Tender, FEED or Project,
• Deliver scopes within budget to the agreed quality and timeframe,
• Manage scope both technical and commercial scope change,
• Able to lead a team of engineers and contribute to their professional development,
• Technical point of contact for specific installation subject matter,
• Lead engineering activities related to the preparation and installation of products,
• Validate concepts and manage changes accounting for HSEQ criteria,

Experience required

Maintain expertise in two or more of the following areas;

• Subsea Structures Installation,
• Hook-ups or Pull-in's,
• Riser systems,
• Flexible Flowlines,
• Umbilicals / Flying Leads
• Mooring Installation, shore-pull and other relevant experience is desirable,
• Experience working in deep and ultradeep water construction,
• Experience working on Tenders and Projects,
• Practical experience of project or contractual management,
• Developing operational documentation; procedures, task plans and rigging design,
• High level of relevant operational offshore experience,
• Deliver work autonomously with minimal supervision,
• Capacity to priorities, plan, coordinate and communicate to enable on-time safe delivery,
• Experience co-ordinating or leading teams (including managing others workloads),
• Ability to accommodate different working cultures and behaviours,
• Fluent in English. #LI-AB1